Painting of Durbar Procession of Mughal Emperor Akbar II (reigned 1806-1837), with British Resident Charles Metcalfe (1785-1846)
This large and impressive painting shows a long procession with many figures on elephants, horses and camels, in carriages and palanquins, and on foot. The procession takes place in the open plain near Delhi with architectural structures in the background such as mansions, a mosque, and the walls of the Red fort. Several nobles riding on elephants can be identified by an umbrella or morchal (peacock feather whisk) above their heads. The Mugal Emperor Akbar II (r. 1806-1837) is seated on the most decorated elephant in the right third of the painting; the elphant
uday, ooday (¿ – ¿)
Discover udey, ooday, an Indian artist renowned for watercolor paintings depicting Mughal history, including the Durbar procession of Emperor Akbar II. Explore his unique style and historical significance.
Sobre esta obra
- Título: Painting of Durbar Procession of Mughal Emperor Akbar II (reigned 1806-1837), with British Resident Charles Metcalfe (1785-1846)
- Artista: uday, ooday
- Año: 1890
- Formato: Panoramic
- Estado de derechos de autor: Bajo derechos de autor
- Paleta de colores: Earthy
- Intensidad del color: Vivid
